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Georg Simon Ohm

Georg Simon Ohm


At the time Georg Simon Ohm was born not much was known about
electricity, he was out to change this. Georg grew up in Bavaria which is why
most information about Georg is in German. There is even a College named after
him: Georg-Simon-Ohm Fachhochschule Nuernberg. To much dismay not a whole lot
has been written about him. Usually you will find a paragraph of the summary of
his life. I hope to change this flaw in the history books by telling you as
much as I could find on his life.

When Georg was growing up his dad, owner of a prosperous locksmith
business, wanted young Georg to study mathematics before joining the family
business. Georg attended a Gymnasium, like a college, in Erlangen, Bavaria (now
Germany) . During his time at this Gymnasium a professor noticed how he
excelled in math. This professor's name was Karl Christian von Langsdorf, Georg
owes this man much credit from his recommendations to others.

After he graduated he took a job teaching......


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